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necessary
noun
-
necessary
,
necessaries
an
outdoor
toilet
,
especially
a
simple
one
in
an
outbuilding
;
privy
•
The
farmhouse
had
a
wooden
shed
that
served
as
the
necessary
.
The
farmhouse
had
a
wooden
shed
that
served
as
the
necessary
.
•
Before
going
to
bed
,
she
visited
the
necessary
behind
the
cottage
.
Before
going
to
bed
,
she
visited
the
necessary
behind
the
cottage
.
Same
origin
as
the
adjective
,
later
applied
euphemistically
to
a
place
for
relieving
bodily
needs
(
first
recorded
17th
c
.).
